Conservatism is more candid to behold another's worth; reform more disposed to maintain and increase its own.

  • -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生

保守主义更能坦率地看到别人的价值;改革更倾向于保持和增加自己的影响力。

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Surround yourself with the right people, and realize your own worth. Honestly, there are enough bad people out there in the world - you don't need to be your own worst enemy.

和对的人在一起,认识到自己的价值。老实说,世界上坏人已经够多了——你不需要成为自己最大的敌人。

My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do the housework.

我的父母是自由派知识分子,但他们甚至希望我呆在家里照顾弟弟妹妹,做家务。

The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The business of Conservatives is to prevent mistakes from being corrected.

进步主义者的工作就是不断犯错。保守派的职责是防止错误被纠正。

Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.

能数的不一定都算;有价值的东西不一定都有价值。

There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.

有三类人;逆行,平稳和进步。